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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 21 · 1970
Kunnamangalam
Winner — 1970
P. V. S. M. POOKOYA THANGAL
MUL· Mini Front
MUL 58.0%ISP 39.0%2 others 3.1%
Votes
35,599
58.0% share
Winning margin
11,654
19.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
76.7%
of 80,038
Kunnamangalam is a safe seat — P. V. S. M. POOKOYA THANGAL won by 19.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. V. S. M. POOKOYA THANGAL |  MUL | 35,599 | 58.0% |
| 2 | KUTTY KRISHAN NAIRIR | ISP | 23,945 | 39.0% |
| 3 | B. P. MOIDEEN | IND | 1,296 | 2.1% |
| 4 | P. K. SEYDU | IND | 584 | 0.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (23rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean19.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.8% · min 0.2% · max 36.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
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23rd of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
111th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
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139th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
133 seats · 67 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
MUL 58.0%ISP 39.0%OTH 3.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,86,293
Density
1316 / km²
Sex ratio
1098 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,345 km²
SC population6.5%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%HINDU
Hindu 56.2%Muslim 39.2%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.0%
Electricity93.8%
Sanitation97.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Women literate99.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.2%
Clean cooking fuel73.8%
Health insurance61.1%
What's nearby?
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